Spirit Volume 10, Issue 4. In This Issue Keeping Watch Features News Include the #dwmo hashtag in all your church social media posts to be seen and shared on diocesan social media. About How to contact us, submit articles & pictures About Spirit Directory A directory of all the churches in the diocese Directory
Contents — December 2018 Read More »
One-minute read. New Christian Formation resources have been developed and are now available.
Christian Formation Read More »
five-minute read. On Christmas Eve 1968 the astronauts of Apollo 8 became the first people to orbit the Moon.
Apollo 8 at 50: In the beginning Read More »
five-minute read. An eight-month tenure at Holden Village, a Lutheran Community in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State has a lasting effect
15 minute read. Part three on Deepening Your Relationship with God by Worshiping with Other Faiths. What can we learn from how other faiths worship?
We Are Members of One Another Read More »
10 minute read. A copy of the slides presented by Tom Kokjer, Diocesan Treasurer to the 2018 Diocesan Convention.
2019 Plan for Ministry Read More »
15 Minute video. People from across the diocese tell their stories of how diocesan grants and funds are being used in their ministries and outreach.
Building Community in West Missouri Read More »
Five-minute read. Brief notes and useful links relating to the three Diocesan Convention Gathering presentations.
2018 Gathering Presentations Read More »
Two-minute read. Saturday October 20. Area Confirmations at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Fall Confirmations at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Read More »
Two-minute read. On October 28 Christ Episcopal Church Warrensburg Celebrated their 150th Anniversary.
Christ Church, Warrensburg Celebrates 150 years Read More »
One-minute read. St. Stephen’s Monett filled ten Blessing Bags for police to give to the homeless.
Blessing Bags for Local Police Read More »
Spirit Volume 10, Issue 3. In This Issue Editor’s Letter Keeping Watch Features Youth News About How to contact us, submit articles & pictures About Spirit Directory A directory of all the churches in the diocese Directory
Contents — September 2018 Read More »
10 minute read. In the next 3-5 years when one quarter of our seminary prepared priests will retire. The Diocese of West Missouri is actively seeking funding for a new Curacy Program to attract and retain younger clergy.
A New Curacy Program to Attract Younger Priests Read More »
5 minute read. The Bishop Kemper School for Ministry has put together courses to prepare potential licensees in Evangelism and Christian Formation.
Courses for Licensed Evangelism and Christian Formation Roles Read More »
5 minute read. Clover House is an oasis, providing healing and rest to young women sorely in need of a safe place to stay. Created by Saint Francis Community Services, the program provides restorative, residential care for female adolescent survivors of sex trafficking.
Clover House, providing space for healing and hope Read More »
5 minute read. Five personalized ways to support Gifts for Life and spread the word about the good work done by Episcopal Relief & Development. Why not create a ‘ripple effect’ of blessings?
Five Tips for ‘Gifts for Life’ Read More »
15 minute read. Pornography seems to have gained a certain amount of legitimacy and respectability. It’s not unusual to hear someone (albeit jokingly) refer to their ‘porn stash’ or questionable online browsing history. The reality is that pornography can create ripples of pain and human suffering that spread out into the world.
The Sexual Immorality of Pornography Read More »
5 minute read. Meet our two new Regional Youth Coordinators, Krist Heuett and Meredith Seaton
New Regional Youth Ministry Coordinators Read More »
